The Best Of The Web's Image Finders

The Best of the Web's Image Finders

Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
The Artcyclopedia is an index of online museums and image archives. From the site you can find out where the works of over 7,500 different fine artists can be viewed online.

Confluence Project
http://www.confluence.org/
The Degree Confluence Project contains photographs of the intersections of integer latitude and longitude degree lines from across the globe.

Ditto
http://ditto.com
Much like Google's Image search, Ditto provides a thumbnail version of the image and then links you through to the webpage it came from. However, Ditto not only allows you to search, but also to browse its database using its subject index.

Go Graph
http://www.gograph.com/
Using simple keywords, GoGraph allows you to quickly locate icons, animated GIFs, photographs, Clip Art, Wallpapers and Interfaces. GoGraph makes it easier to search for the right graphic.

Fotolog
http://www.fotolog.net/
Free photography blogging website, users can also search for images.

FreeFoto.com
http://www.freefoto.com/index.jsp
FreeFoto.com claims to be the largest collection of free photographs for private non-commercial use on the Internet. The collection includes business and industry, transport, nature, and travel with an emphasis on the UK and Europe.

Kid's Image Search Tools
http://www.kidsclick.org/psearch.html
Links to image databases suitable for children and educational use.

Landscape Architecture Image Resource
http://www.lair.umd.edu/default.htm
A searchable database of catalogued landscape images that are available for educational purposes.

Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html
Online search facility for prints and photographs from the Library of Congress with a collection of roughly 14 million images.

Panoramas
http://www.panoramas.dk/
Awesome 360 degree controllable panoramas from around the world. The site holds an archive of fullscreens and offers tips and tutorials on VR photography.

Pic Search
http://www.picsearch.com/
This is an easy to use image search engine with a family friendliness facility which allows children to surf in safety as all offensive images are filtered. The site is available in English, German, Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian.

WebSeek
http://persia.ee.columbia.edu:8008/
Columbia Innovative Enterprise's image and video catalogue with options to search only for videos, colour photographs, grey images or graphics.

Webshots http://www.webshots.com/
Webshots is possibly the net's largest photo sharing site, enabling users to search for and share photos instantly online.

Yahoo! Gallery
http://gallery.yahoo.com/
Yahoo's Gallery is a free collection of pictures available to use on your website, greeting cards and more. Good for description specific image searches.